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• ĀŽANG

  N. Parvīn

  (Wrinkle), a Persian newspaper which commenced publication in Esfand, 1332 Š./February, 1954, and lasted until 1353 Š./1974.

• ĀZAR

  Cross-Reference

  father of Abraham. See EBRĀHĪM.

• ĀẔAR BĪGDELĪ

  J. Matīnī

  (ĀḎAR BĪGDELĪ), poet and author of a taḏkera (biographical anthology) of about 850 Persian poets, complied in 1174/1760.

• ĀẔAR KAYVĀN

  H. Corbin

  (ĀḎAR KAYVĀN;  d. between 1609 and 1618), a Zoroastrian high priest and native of Fārs who emigrated to India and became the founder of the Zoroastrian Ešrāqī or Illuminative School.

• ĀẔAR ḴORDĀD

  cross-reference

  See ĀDUR FARNBAG.

• AẔAR “fire”

  cross-reference

  See ĀDUR.

• ĀẔARBĀDAGĀN

  cross-reference

  See AZERBAIJAN.

• ĀẔARBĀY(E)JĀN

  cross-reference

  See AZERBAIJAN.

• ĀẔARBĀYJĀN JOURNAL

  N. Parvīn

  (ĀḎARBĀY[E]JĀN), the title of a satirical-political journal published at Tabrīz in 1907.

• ĀẔARĪ language

  cross-reference

  the ancient language of Azerbaijan. See AZERBAIJAN vii.